Fairview Elementary School vs Poage Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kentucky, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairview Elementary School
Ashland · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
271 students
Poage Elementary School
Ashland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
304 students
| Measure | Fairview Elementary School Ashland, Kentucky | Poage Elementary School Ashland, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #643 of 707 | #155 of 707 |
| National rank | #38255 of 50,301 | #15198 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 271 | 304 |
| Enrollment | 271 | 304 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.1% | 56.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 52% |
| city | Ashland | Ashland |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Poage Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.4 vs 30.4).
- •Poage Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 32%).
- •Poage Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 37%).
- •Poage Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.3% vs 91.1%).
- •Poage Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 12.9).
- •Poage Elementary School is the larger school with 304 students compared with 271.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fairview Elementary School better than Poage Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Poage Elementary School ranks higher (64.4 vs 30.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Fairview Elementary School and Poage Elementary School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Ashland and Ashland in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fairview Elementary School: 271. Poage Elementary School: 304. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fairview Elementary School and Poage Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Fairview Elementary School is 643rd of 707 and Poage Elementary School is 155th of 707 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).